N310BL Fundamentals of Nursing Skills Lab II
This course continues the learnings from N310AL and introduces the role of the professional nurse as an integral part of the healthcare team describing the concepts of critical thinking, nursing process and evidence-based practice. The students will learn infection control practices and client safety as it relates to National Patient Safety Goals utilizing theory and laboratory instructional methodology. Nursing skills and knowledge will be developed by emphasizing the concepts of therapeutic communication, biological needs, developmental theories and cultural influences, client oxygenation, fluid/electrolyte, self-concept, sexuality, and spiritual needs, complementary/alternative therapies, clients with cancer, and those experiencing death/loss/grief. Principles of teaching and learning are also discussed relevant to client care needs. Laboratory and clinical skills are focused on assisting clients with biological needs, medication administration, and pain management. This course must be taken concurrently with N310, which is the complementary didactic course. Florida Course Numbering System Equivalent: NUR3228L
Corequisite
N310B
Offered
Hybrid; BSN Pre-Licensure Program Only